Photos from the Harborough SwiMarathon that raised thousands for charity

By Andrew Carpenter

Published 10th Mar 2020, 10:58 BST

Updated 10th Mar 2020, 11:55 BST

42 teams, comprising over 186 swimmers, swam 5,008 lengths - which is nearly 125km - and raised more than £5,000 for charity.

They swam their hearts out in the annual Rotary SwiMarathon at the leisure centre in Market Harborough at the weekend.

Here are some photos from the event, taken by Andrew Carpenter.

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Brooke House Academy team. | jpimedia

Market Harborough Disabled Group team. | jpimedia

Organisers the Rotary Club of Market Harborough before the Swimarathon on Sunday. PICTURE: ANDREW CARPENTER | jpimedia

Swimmers shouting encouragement during the Swimarathon. PICTURE: ANDREW CARPENTER | jpimedia